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Hijla is a village in Barabazar Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331927.

About Hijla village record

The source record places Hijla in Barabazar Sub-District of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331927.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,005, 190 households, area 245.18 hectares, PIN code 723127.

Quick facts

Village
Hijla
Village code
331927
Sub-District / Sub-District
Barabazar
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,005
Households
190
Sex ratio
1,051 females per 1,000 males
Area
245.18 hectares
Population density
410 people per sq. km
PIN code
723127

Census code and location hierarchy

For Hijla, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02394
Village code
331927
Hijla village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameHijla
Census village code331927
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictBarabazar
Sub-district code02394
Census year2011
Population1,005
Households190
Male population490
Female population515
Sex ratio1,051 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population41
Scheduled Tribes population242
Area245.18 hectares
Population density410 people per sq. km
PIN code723127
CD blockBarabazar
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPuruliya
Nearest statutory town distance40 km

Facilities and amenities in Hijla

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Hijla
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 9 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Hijla
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area15.20 hectares
Non-agricultural use area33.60 hectares
Culturable waste land20 hectares
Net area sown176.38 hectares
Total unirrigated land168.38 hectares
Irrigated area8 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area0.40 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Hijla in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Hijla?

The Census village code of Hijla is 331927.

Where is Hijla village?

Hijla village is in Barabazar Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Hijla?

The source reports a population of 1,005 for Hijla.

What is the sex ratio of Hijla?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Hijla is 1,051 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.